AQA GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES A 8062/11 Paper 1: Buddhism Version: Final v1.0 *JUN2380621101* IB/G/Jun23/E6 8062/11 QUESTION PAPER & MARKING SCHEME/ [MERGED] Marl( scheme June 2023

AQA GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES A 8062/11 Paper 1: Buddhism Version: Final v1.0 *JUN2380621101* IB/G/Jun23/E6 8062/11 For Examiner’s Use Question Mark 01.1 01.2 01.3 01.4 01.5 02.1 02.2 02.3 02.4 02.5 TOTAL Monday 15 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials Before you open this book, you must ensure you also have: • the Question Paper/Answer Book for the other religion option you are entered for (Catholic Christianity, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism or Sikhism). You will have 1 hour 45 minutes to complete both Question Paper/Answer Books. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page and on your other book. • Answer all questions. • If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). • Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked. • You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. Information • The maximum mark for this paper is 51. • The marks for the questions are shown in brackets. • Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG) will be assessed in the 12-mark question in the Beliefs section. Advice You are advised to spend 50 minutes on this religion option and 50 minutes on your other religion option. Please write clearly in block capitals. Centre number Candidate number Surname Forename(s) Candidate signature I declare this is my own work. GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES A Paper 1: Buddhism 2 *02* IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 1 2 0 1 Buddhism: Beliefs 0 1 . 1 Which one of the following terms means ‘emptiness’ in Buddhism? [1 mark] Put a tick () in the box next to the correct answer. A Anicca B Arhat C Skandha D Sunyata 0 1 . 2 Give two of the Three Marks of Existence. [2 marks] 1 2 3 *03* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 4 5 0 1 . 3 Explain two ways in which the concept of dependent arising (paticcasamuppada) influences Buddhists today. [4 marks] 0 1 . 4 Explain two reasons why the Four Sights were important to Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha). Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer. [5 marks] 4 *04* IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the 0 1 box . 5 ‘All Buddhists should aim to become a Bodhisattva.’ Evaluate this statement. In your answer you should: • refer to Buddhist teaching • give reasoned arguments to support this statement • give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view • reach a justified conclusion. [12 marks] [SPaG 3 marks] 5 *05* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 6 *06* IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 15 Extra space 7 *07* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 1 2 0 2 Buddhism: Practices 0 2 . 1 Which one of the following is the festival that remembers the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death? [1 mark] Put a tick () in the box next to the correct answer. A Karuna B Samatha C Wesak D Zazen 0 2 . 2 Give two of the five moral precepts. [2 marks] 1 2 Question 2 continues on the next page 8 *08* IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 4 5 0 2 . 3 Explain two contrasting ways in which a Buddhist might use visualisation in meditation. [4 marks] 0 2 . 4 Explain two reasons why retreats are important for some Buddhists. Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer. [5 marks] 9 *09* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 0 2 . 5 ‘The law of kamma (karma) makes all Buddhists behave well.’ Evaluate this statement. In your answer you should: • refer to Buddhist teaching • give reasoned arguments to support this statement • give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view • reach a justified conclusion. [12 marks] 10 *10* IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 11 *11* IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the box 12 Extra space END OF QUESTIONS 12 *12* IB/G/Jun23/8062/11 Do not write outside the There are no questions printed on this page box DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAGE ANSWER IN THE SPACES PROVIDED 1